Kazakhstan to join Abraham Accords, Trump says
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The Abraham Accords were launched in 2020 and aims to restore normal diplomatic and economic relations between Arab countries and Israel.
According to the source, Riyadh anticipates a return to the type of indirect communication with Israel that was facilitated by the US prior to the October 7 massacre. While normalization between Saudi Arabia and Israel is not yet imminent,
With Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu staunchly opposed to Palestinian statehood, Saudi Arabia sees no immediate prospect to satisfy Trump’s demand that it normalise ties with Israel, the sources told Reuters. Progress on that front depends on concessions neither Washington nor Israel is currently prepared to make, Saudi officials say.
Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is set to meet with U.S. President Donald Trump on November 18 at the White House. The visit aims to discuss the potential inclusion of Saudi Arabia in the Abraham Accords.
Saudi Arabia is signalling to Washington that any move to normalise relations with Israel will be contingent on clear progress toward Palestinian statehood, highlighting Riyadh’s insistence on maintaining strategic and diplomatic leverage ahead of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s visit to the White House later this month.
The central Asian country, which has had relations with Israel for decades, has long sought the repeal of a Cold War-era law restricting its trade with the U.S.
Israel and Saudi Arabia are expected to begin direct negotiations to lay the groundwork for establishing normalization.
Saudi Arabias Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is set to visit the White House on November 18 for an official meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump, according to a White House official. The high-level talks are
Pakistan and Saudi Arabia have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthen defence cooperation and enhance bilateral relations, following a high-level meeting between top military officials from both nations in Saudi Arabia.